Y’all ever hear of a team trading in their Midwest winters for a shot at sunnier skies and tougher competition? The post ...

DeKalb, Illinois isn’t known for its mountains, but that isn’t stopping Northern Illinois from sending its football program ...

Northern Illinois University’s Board of Trustees will vote on whether NIU's football team will leave the Mid-American ...

Northern Illinois confirmed on Tuesday that it is joining the Mountain West in 2026 as a football-only member.

The university officially announced it would join the Mountain West Conference in a football-only capacity starting in 2026.

The Northern Illinois Huskies’ football team will be joining the Mountain West Conference, leaving the Mid-American ...

The Mountain West is set to add a new school to its conference if all goes well. The Mountain West has invited Northern Illinois University to join the ...

After spending 28 years as members of the Mid-American Conference, Northern Illinois are set to join the Mountain Wet ...

The school hasn't made any decisions on where its other sports will play but remains in discussions with the Mid-American Conference. The football program is exiting the MAC after having played in ...

Northern Illinois University’s Board of Trustees approved a football-only move from the Mid-American Conference, or MAC, to ...